Directive to Physcians

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 21, 2011

As families gather for Thanksgiving this year, estate planning is likely the last thing on their mind. Thanksgiving is a time to focus on the blessings for which we are most thankful such as our families, friends, and good health. Talking about death and incapacity is…well, morbid. It would likely be an unwelcome topic of [...]

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Friday Funny: Advanced Healthcare Directives

May 13, 2011

Thanks to Michigan estate planning attorney, Mike Lichterman for sharing this very funny cartoon.

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What is a Living Will?

December 14, 2009

A living will, or directive to physicians, is a document that allows you to instruct your physicians not to use artificial methods to extend your life in the event you are diagnosed with a terminal or irreversible condition. Who may execute a directive to physicians? Any competent adult can execute a written directive in the [...]

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